BioSpace News Archive

National Health Investors, Inc. (NYSE:NHI) today announced that it has exercised its purchase option to acquire The Courtyard at Bellevue, a 43-unit assisted living and memory care community in Bellevue, WI.

MorphoSys AG (FSE:MOR)(Prime Standard Segment, MDAX & TecDAX) NASDAQ:MOR), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company and one of the leaders in antibody, protein and peptide technologies, today announced that Jens Holstein, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), has decided to step down as CFO and member of the company’s Management Board, effective December 31, 2020.

DURECT Corporation (Nasdaq: DRRX) announced today that James E. Brown, President, CEO, Michael H. Arenberg, Chief Financial Officer, and Dr. WeiQi Lin, Executive Vice President of R&D will be participating in a fireside chat hosted by Ed Arce of H. C. Wainwright on Monday, October 5, 2020

Concord Medical Services Holdings Limited (“Concord Medical” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CCM), a healthcare provider specializing in cancer care, research and prevention by operating a network of medically advanced comprehensive cancer hospitals and standalone radiotherapy and diagnostic imaging centers in China, today announced that the hoisting ceremony for the proton therapy system of Guangzhou Concord Cancer Center (the “Center”)

Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ) (Sobi™) (STO: SOBI) and Selecta Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: SELB), today announced topline data for the phase 2 COMPARE study comparing the efficacy of SEL-212, a combination of Selecta’s tolerogenic ImmTOR™ immune tolerance platform and a therapeutic uricase enzyme (pegadricase), to pegloticase (KRYSTEXXA®), the currently approved uricase in th

Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc., the leader in precision genetic medicine for rare diseases, granted equity awards on September 30, 2020 that were previously approved by the Compensation Committee of its Board of Directors under Sarepta’s 2014 Employment Commencement Incentive Plan, as a material inducement to employment to 37 individuals hired by Sarepta in September 2020.

GI Windows Medical Corp, a clinical-stage, privately-held medical device company pioneering new advancements in anastomosis technology announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Device Designation for the self-forming magnetic compression anastomosis device indicated for small bowel end to end anastomosis for ileostomy reversal or tissue resection.

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced that construction of its SUSTIE net zero-energy building test facility located on the premises of the company’s Information Technology R&D Center in Kamakura, Japan, will be completed on October 14.

Veristat , a scientific-minded global clinical research organization (CRO), announced today the launch of a virtual clinical trial solution that is flexible and customizable so that patient interactions can be conducted at the clinical site, remotely at-home, or through a hybrid combination of both strategies. “The time for virtual clinical trial ado

Cassava Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAVA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on Alzheimer’s disease, today announced that clinical results of its Phase 2b study of sumifilam have been selected as a late-breaking oral presentation by the 13 th international conference on Clinical Trials on Alzheimer’s Disease (CTAD). CTAD is a prestigious annual conference focused on Alzheimer’s research and development and takes place this year as